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FZPN03 KNHC 262144
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2230 UTC TUE APR 26 2016

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE 
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE 
EQUATOR E OF 120W 

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC TUE APR 26.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED APR 27.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU APR 28.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 21N E OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN
NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 20N BETWEEN 111W AND 125W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.  
.36 HOUR FORECAST N OF 29N BETWEEN 117W AND 122W NW WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 21N BETWEEN 114W AND
122W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 22N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT
IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 06N TO 21N W OF 120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN
MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 08N140W TO 11N116W TO 21N140W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 07N140W TO 07N112W TO 22N135W
TO 22N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED S AND
NE SWELL.

.24 HOUR FORECAST SW OF A LINE FROM 03.4S108W TO 00N120W WINDS
20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN S SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 00N130W TO 07N130W TO 07N112W
TO 03.4S92W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN S SWELL.

.36 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA NEW COLD FRONT FROM 31N113W
TO 30N116W. S OF FRONT TO 29.5N SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA FRONT DISSIPATED.  FROM 29N
TO 31N W OF 114W. SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 

CONVECTION VALID 2100 UTC TUE APR 26...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... 
         
TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 06N77W TO 04N82W. A SECOND TROUGH EXTENDS
FROM 12N87W TO 06N110W. NORTHERN ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 078N116W TO
05N130W TO 03N140W. SOUTHERN ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 03.4S91W TO
03S95W TO 03.4S99W. NUMEROUS MODERATE SCATTERED STRONG FROM 04N
TO 12N BETWEEN 83W TO 93W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 180 NM OF
TROUGH BETWEEN 95W AND 103W.  SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN 240 NM N
OF ITCZ BETWEEN 125W AND 137W.

$$
.FORECASTER LANDSEA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.